Self-Polymerization of Dopamine as a Versatile and Robust Technique to Prepare Polymer Capsules

Almar Postma(University of Melbourne), Yan Yan(University of Melbourne), Yajun Wang(University of Melbourne), Alexander N. Zelikin(University of Melbourne), Elvira Tjipto(University of Melbourne), Frank Caruso(University of Melbourne)
Chemistry of Materials
June 29, 2009
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Abstract

Stable polydopamine capsules are prepared by the single-step deposition and self-polymerization of dopamine onto a range of colloidal silica template particles with different sizes and porosities. MTT assays reveal negligible cytotoxicity of the capsules toward cells.


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